August Weather Event 2022 Recovery Information
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August 2022 Weather Event Mayoral Relief Fund
Marlborough Mayor John Leggett has established a Mayoral Relief Fund to assist the region in its storm recovery effort following the August 2022 storm event.
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Barge Subsidies
MDC will underwrite barge services into the Kenepuru and Queen Charlotte Sounds from French Pass to d’Urville Island, to assist residents who previously had road access.
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Business support vouchers
Council is offering a limited amount of support to storm-affected businesses, to access local business advisory services.
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Community Meetings
Details of the community recovery meetings that are taking place.
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Definition of an Emergency or Essential Service
This page provides a definition of an emergency or essential service for the purposes of road closures and access.
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Designation of Area for Building Emergency Management
Under the Building Act 2004, an area in the Marlborough District has been designated in order to manage buildings that have been affected by land damage as a result of the severe weather event.
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EQCover/Insurance
Information is now available on Council’s website about EQCOVER for land claims and land cover for storms and floods.
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Flooded Properties
This page contains information to assist with a flooded property.
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Health Advice
This page contains health advice for those affected by the storm event.
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Roading - Improved Areas and Priority Access Information
Details of improved areas and priority access information relating to the August 2022 rain event.
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Information and Support
Contact information for support services.
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Rates Remission Residential Land Affected by a Natural Disaster
Use this for to apply for a rates remission on land affected by a natural disaster.
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Support for whānau
Details on how Te Hauora o Ngati Rarua can help support whānau after the August weather event.
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Water taxi subsidies and marina parking
Information on the water taxis subsidies and car parking and berthing arrangements available from Picton and Havelock.
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Fortnightly Recovery Updates
This section contains updates regarding the recovery efforts resulting from the August 2022 weather event.